Tibetan Information Office (TIO) is based in Canberra.

In Pictures-His Holiness Interacts with Nalanda University Students and Spiritual Heads of Various Buddhist Traditions

His Holiness the Dalai Lama meets members from the Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace at IndoHocke Hotel in Rajgir, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR
His Holiness the Dalai Lama meets members from the Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace at IndoHocke Hotel in Rajgir, Bihar, India on 18 March, 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama meets members from the Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace at IndoHocke Hotel in Rajgir, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama taking selfies with local police as he leaves his hotel for a visit to Nava Nalanda Mahavihara University in Rajgir, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/ Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama taking selfies with local police as he leaves his hotel for a visit to Nava Nalanda Mahavihara University, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/ Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama planting a sapling of the Bodhi Tree at Nav Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama planting a sapling of the Bodhi Tree at Nav Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama signing a traditional painting of the Buddha with the 17 Nalanda Masters that he presented to Nava Nalanda Mahavihara University in Rajgir, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama signing a traditional painting of the Buddha with the 17 Nalanda Masters that he presented to Nava Nalanda Mahavihara University, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

Students and faculty of Nav Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

Students and faculty of Nav Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Vice Chancellor Shri Mukund Lal Srivastava during the interactive session at Nava Nalanda Mahavihara University in Rajgir, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/ Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Vice Chancellor Shri Mukund Lal Srivastava during the interactive session at Nava Nalanda Mahavihara University, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/ Tenzin Phende/DIIR

A group photo of His Holiness the Dalai Lama with staff and students of Nav Nalanda Mahavihara, 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

A group photo of His Holiness the Dalai Lama with staff and students of Nav Nalanda Mahavihara, 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama with Buddhist leaders of various countries at Rajgir, 18 March 2017.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama with Buddhist leaders of various countries at Rajgir, 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

A delegate asking a question during an interactive session on the second day of the three-day International Conference on Buddhism at the Rajgir International Convention Centre in Rajgir, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

A delegate asking a question during an interactive session on the second day of the three-day International Conference on Buddhism at the Rajgir International Convention Centre in Rajgir, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking at the brief discussion with Sangh rajas and mahanayakas of various buddhist traditions at Rajgir, 18 March 2017.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking at the brief discussion with Sangh rajas and mahanayakas of various Buddhist traditions at Rajgir, 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama offering Buddha statues to senior members of Sangha attending the three-day International Conference on Buddhism at the Rajgir International Convention Centre in Rajgir, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR

His Holiness the Dalai Lama offering Buddha statues to senior members of Sangha attending the three-day International Conference on Buddhism at the Rajgir International Convention Centre in Rajgir, Bihar, India on 18 March 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phende/DIIR